Most common 2008 Ford F-750 SD problems
Share of the 1 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.
Ford F-750 SD complaints by model year
2008 Ford F-750 SD recalls (3)
Engine and engine cooling
Ford is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 engine. The #5 and #6 fuel lines May crack at the fastening point to the common fuel rail and cause a fuel leak.
Remedy: Ford is working with caterpillar to notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized caterpillar dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on September 8, 2010.
Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel
Ford is recalling 2,811 my 2008-2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks equipped with c7 or c9 caterpillar diesel engines. The fuel pump outlet check plug May be cracked which could cause fuel to spray and leak.
Remedy: Ford is working with caterpillar (please see 08e042). Caterpillar will replace the fuel pump plug free of charge. Owners May contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986, or Ford at 1-800-343-5338 (fleet owners) or…
Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel
On certain trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 or c9 diesel engines, a fuel pump failure will dilute the engine oil with fuel and May cause the turbocharger to fail and cause loss of throttle control with warning.
Remedy: Ford is working with caterpillar to have the fuel pump replaced free of charge (please see 07e053). Owners May contact caterpillar at 309-675-6496 or Ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2008 Ford F-750 SD a good car?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the 2008 F-750 SD rates few complaints: about as many complaints as a typical year of the F-750 SD at the same age. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.
How many recalls does the 2008 Ford F-750 SD have?
There are 3 recalls for the 2008 Ford F-750 SD, the most recent from September 9, 2010 (engine and engine cooling). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.